AIMS

Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging - recordings now available!

25/02/2013

You can now access to the ALA Midwinter Linked Data Recordings of the sessions Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging by Eric Miller (Zepheira) and Richard Wallis (OCLC).  Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging: The First Step Is Always the Hardest! (Audio and Slides) Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging: ...

Open Access to Scientific Information and Research – Myths and Truths - remote participation

25/02/2013

Session Title: Open Access to Scientific Information and Research – Myths and Truths During WSIS Review 2013, you can participate online in the session Open Access to Scientific Information and Research – Myths and Truths which will take place on 26th February (11:00-12:30 - Paris Time): Cisco Webex Remote participation: http://j.mp/...

MTSR 2013 7th Metadata and Semantics Research Conference - Call for Papers

21/02/2013

MTSR 2013: 7th Metadata and Semantics Research Conference (November 19-22, 2013) Motivation Continuing the successful mission of previous MTSR Conferences (MTSR'05, MTSR'07, MTSR'09, MTSR'10, MTSR'11 and MTSR’12), the seventh International Conference on Metadata and Semantics Research (MTSR'13) aims to bring together scholars and practitioners that share a common interest in the interdisciplinary ...

W3C Workshop, Call for Participation Making the Multilingual Web Work (12 – 13 March 2013, Rome)

21/02/2013

The MultilingualWeb community develops and promotes best practices and standards related to all aspects of creating, localizing, and deploying the Web across boundaries of language. It aims to raise the visibility of existing best practices and standards for dealing with language on the Internet and on identifying and resolving gaps ...

Five public library services improve farmers’ lives

19/02/2013

Public libraries are effective rural economic development partners, according to newly-released impact assessment results of five innovative public library services. The results, released by EIFL’s Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP), reflect outcomes of successful implementation of public library agricultural services in Europe and Latin America. (Women farmers in Colombia ...